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'Justice League' movie rumors: Steppenwolf actor revealed; Next film shoot in Iceland, The Joker appearance not happening?

| Sep 14, 2016 05:30 AM EDT

The Justice League live-action movie will be directed by Zack Snyder and it stars Henry Cavill, Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Ray Fisher, Jason Momoa and Ezra Miller.

New details and possible spoilers for the "Justice League" movie will feature the actor playing Steppenwolf, a new film location and The Joker cameo not happening.

Several rumors are making rounds regarding the possible actor to play the "Justice League" movie's main antagonist Steppenwolf, as "Zero Dark Thirty" star Julian Lewis Jones has been eyed for the role.

Jones told WalesOnline that he is not allowed to say what part is he playing during the "Justice League" movie and confidently claims that he is part of one of the most expensive productions today. Jones added that filming took place at Leavesden Studios and other locations in the U.K. and Iceland.

However, executive producer Deborah Snyder stated in a separate interview that they have not closed a deal yet with Jones for the "Justice League" movie, but hinted that they are "already close" into having him on set.

Steppenwolf will be the main villain in the "Justice League" movie as he will lead Darkseid's army onto earth. Batman (Affeck) comprised a team of metahumans such as Wonder Woman (Gadot), The Flash (Ezra Miller), Aquaman (Jason Momoa) and Cyborg (Ray Fisher) to stop Stepphenwolf in the absence of a deceased Superman (Cavill).

Aside from Steppenwolf, the next film location of the "Justice League" movie will take place in the Westfjords of Iceland, where the films production and crew will be filming on October through November. The primary set will be in Iceland’s Djúpavík village, which is noted to have only two permanent residents, though there are usually more in the summer.

In other news, its seems that Jared Leto's version of The Joker will not be part of the "Justice Leage" movie as TheWrap reporter Umberto Gonzales tweeted that the Clown Prince of Crime's rumored appearance was nothing more than a false report.

The rumored Joker cameo started when Leto was spotted in London, were the "Justice League" movie crew is currentlyt shooting, leading to th speculationthat Leto will reprise his role as Joker. However, the rumors have been silenced and will likely see The Joker again in the new Batman solo film for the DC Extended Universe, Cinemablend reported.

Leto's Joker is one of the main villains featured in "Suicide Squad" and with a little help from Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) is responsible for the death of Jason Todd/Robin before the events of "Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice".

Previous reports revealed that Slade Wilson/Deathstroke (Joe Manganiello) will be appearing in the "Justice League" movie and two Green Lanterns will join the roster in the sequel.

 "Justice League" movie is scheduled on Nov. 17, 2017, while the sequel will launch on June 14, 2019.

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